Retinol & Peptide Serum - 0.2% Retinol + 1% Peptide

Retinol: A derivative of Vitamin A that works on acne, fine lines and wrinkles and also helps with hyperpigmentation.
Improvement of naturally aged skin with vitamin A (retinol) Kraft R, Kwak HSR, Schumacher WE et al. Arch Dermatol, 2007, 143, 606-612

Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract: Concentrated proteasyl peptide, this evens out skin texture and hydrates skin
Antioxidant Activity of Pea (Pisum sativum L.) Seed Coat Acetone Extract, LWT – Food Science and Technology

Hyaluronic Acid: Water-soluble super ingredient that keeps the skin moisturised for long and improves skin texture overtime by working on signs of ageing on the skin
ACS Biomater Sci Eng. 2015 Jul 13;1(7):481-493
The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology, 7(3), 27–29

Palmaria Palmata Extract: A plant-based seaweed that acts as a natural emollient and makes the skin smooth and supple.
Michalak, I., Dmytryk, A., & Chojnacka, K. (2020). Algae Cosmetics. Encyclopedia of Marine Biotechnology, 65–85. doi:10.1002/9781119143802.ch3 

Glycerine: A humectant that attracts moisture from the environment to lock it in the skin, providing hours of hydration and facilitating the repair of skin’s barrier.
Glycerol And The_skin_holistic_approach_20160817-5518-61mq0a.pdf

Amylopectin, Magnesium Aspartate : A water soluble and anti ageing compound which will boost skin benefits of active ingredients.
Gillbro, J. M., Merinville, E., Cattley, K., Al-Bader, T., Hagforsen, E., Nilsson, M., & Mavon, A. (2015). In vivotopical application of acetyl aspartic acid increases fibrillin-1 and collagen IV deposition leading to a significant improvement of skin firmness. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 37, 41–46. doi:10.1111/ics.12250

Rosa Damascena Flower Water: An antibacterial, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory ingredient that soothes the skin. Rosa damascena as holy ancient herb with novel applications.
Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine 2015

Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin: A combination of skin-softening, antimicrobial and a preservative required to keep the serum fresh and free from any microbial growth
Contact Dermatitis. 2016 May;74(5):281-8

Zinc Gluconate : An active ingredient booster and has a radical scavenging effect to inhibit cellular free radical formation
Dermatology Research and Practice, volume 2014

Pentylene Glycol: A synthetic humectant which is used as a solvent and preservative in skincare products.
A Multifunctional Ingredient for Leave on Cosmetics Author: Dr. Marion Leschke, Schülke & Mayr GmbH, Germany 2006

Lecithin: Lecithin is an emulsifier and an emollient that also acts as a penetration enhancer of the product into the skin.
https://doi.org/10.1080%2F109158101750300937

Polysorbate 20, Potassium Phosphate: Safe emulsifiers used in cosmetic products to improve the texture and feel of the product.
The Composition of NF-Defined Emulsifiers: Sorbitan Monolaurate, Monopalmitate, Monostearate, Monooleate, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 40, Polysorbate 60, and Polysorbate 80  John D. Brandner 20 Oct 2008

Xanthan gum, Guar Gum:  Moisturising and thickening agent, and a texture enhancer
Int J Toxicol. 2016, Vol. 35(Supplement 1) 5S-49S

Sodium Gluconate:  An active ingredient booster and has a radical scavenging effect to inhibit cellular free radical formation.
PubChem Compound Summary for CID 517056, Gluconate sodium

Aqua, Rosa Damascena Flower Water, Pisum Sativum (Pea) Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Lecithin, Retinol, Betaine, Polysorbate 20, Potassium Phosphate, Glycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Palmaria Palmata Extract, Xanthan Gum, Amylopectin, Magnesium Aspartate, Zinc Gluconate, Sodium Gluconate, Hyaluronic Acid, Tocopheryl Acetate

• For smooth and hydrated skin

Use with Deconstruct’s Hydrating Serum- 2% Hyaluronic Acid + 1% Niacinamide. Apply 2-3 drops of Deconstruct’s Retinol & Peptides Serum- 0.2% Retinol + 1% Peptides and gently massage your face until the entire product is absorbed. Follow up with Deconstruct’s Hydrating Serum- 2% Hyaluronic Acid + 1% Niacinamide and moisturiser for best results.

• Best suited for individuals above 25 years old.
• Use of moisturizer is mandatory after applying this product.
• Patch testing prior to use is advised.
• Start using 2-3 times a week and SLOWLY increase the frequency of usage to every day.

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